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How to Change the Cabin Air Filter on a Volkswagen Transporter T4

Model: Volkswagen Transporter MK 4, T4 - Years: 1990, 1991, 1992, 1993, 1994, 1995, 1996, 1997, 1998, 1999, 2000, 2001
Part: Cabin air filter

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Let's see how to change the cabin air filter on a Volkswagen Transporter T4: open the front bonnet. Remove the air filter housing located directly in front of the passenger, on the left side of the bonnet.

Then disconnect the electrical connector and unscrew the air duct pipe, as you need to remove the housing connected to it. Underneath, you will find the cabin filter. Replace it and then refit the housing.

Reattach the air duct, then the connector, and finally replace the air filter. The job is complete.


Updated on 16 August 2026 by ScegliAuto


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